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seven years ago, these were some of britain's most vital establishments. it was here that they broke the code of the german military. the most brilliant mathematician, crossword lynn was and others were brought together. -- crossword linguists and others were brought together. the british built this to help break the code. it was called colossus. it is generally considered to be the world's first computer. with its coats, which had taken the codebreakers six days to crack by hand, it could not happen in a matter of hours. >> we would have lost the war without it. is that important. >> 70 years after the code breakers worked in total secrecy, their work, which is -- which is said shortened the war by perhaps two years, received the gratitude of the nation. [applause] >> it is a drug that threatens -- a drought that threatens 10 million people and the international community is being asked to help. a huge fund raiser is under way for the victims of the worst drought in africa in six decades. people are waging a deadly fight against famine and disease. our co
seven years ago, these were some of britain's most vital establishments. it was here that they broke the code of the german military. the most brilliant mathematician, crossword lynn was and others were brought together. -- crossword linguists and others were brought together. the british built this to help break the code. it was called colossus. it is generally considered to be the world's first computer. with its coats, which had taken the codebreakers six days to crack by hand, it could not...
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and britain's prince william is getting ready for a ninety two new mission and he's being advised to bring toilet paper, by the royal air force. he will complete a six-week mission as a search-and-rescue pilot. the crew is being advised to bring their own warm clothes, toothpaste and toilet paper. the obama administration punts. the administration says it will study alternate routes for the controversial keystone xl pipeline, so a final decision will be delayed until after the 2012 election. they will conduct the 12 to 18-month study. the $7 billion pipeline project would bring oil from canada to refineries in the southern states. environmentalists warn it could contaminate the water supply. but the labor department says tell create jobs. the president supports the search for alternate routes. there you have t. coming up, did the unemployment rate in michigan just go up? the answer from someone you might not expect, is next. re's . the ts love it! [ male announcer ] it's endless shrimp today at red lobster. as much as you like any way you ke, all for $15.99. offer ends soon. my name
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britain was viciously shaken by rioting in early august but according to our max kaiser warning signs of social unrest in britain have been there for all to see for some time stay tuned for the kaiser report coming up right here on r.t. . stacey herbert i remember back in the day a famous quote from maggie thatcher stacy tell us more yes she said there is no such thing as society and the middle classes rejoiced as all that public housing came onto the market and they were on the property ladder today they are actually very surprised that there is no such thing as society and they're outraged and they act as if there is no context to the under arrest in the u.k. so i want to take you to a headline from two thousand and nine in the economist magazine global tinderbox two thousand and ten could be a year that sparks unarrest yeah this is we covered this when it came out and the economist magazine blatantly was handicapping social unrest picking trying to figure out what countries are most prone to it and to do a point people are saying where those come from who could have seen it coming
britain was viciously shaken by rioting in early august but according to our max kaiser warning signs of social unrest in britain have been there for all to see for some time stay tuned for the kaiser report coming up right here on r.t. . stacey herbert i remember back in the day a famous quote from maggie thatcher stacy tell us more yes she said there is no such thing as society and the middle classes rejoiced as all that public housing came onto the market and they were on the property ladder...
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. >> to tears from the united states, britain, and germany offer fine tuning. finding a good music teacher is hard since most of them left the country after the invasion of iraq in 2003. many are self trained and watch their idols on the internet. >> i went to the university of the arts, but my cello teacher was a violinist said he did not know much about my instrument. >> the date of the concert has finally arrived. the orchestra is giving its first joint concert in the palace. on saturday, they will arrive for the beethoven festival. for many, it will be their first trip abroad. >> she prefers players over musi >> welcome back, everyone. tunisia, egypt, libya. it changes mean the europe has to find new ways to relate to countries s at are just across the mediterranean. it is still on clear the way these countries will go. it is clear that developments will have an impact on europe in terms of energy supply, trade, refugees, and the balance of power in the middle east. there are challenges ahead and opportunities. it is in europe's interest to support these fl
. >> to tears from the united states, britain, and germany offer fine tuning. finding a good music teacher is hard since most of them left the country after the invasion of iraq in 2003. many are self trained and watch their idols on the internet. >> i went to the university of the arts, but my cello teacher was a violinist said he did not know much about my instrument. >> the date of the concert has finally arrived. the orchestra is giving its first joint concert in the...
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. >>> britain has launched a similar measure. it ordered all its financial institutions to stop business with iran's central and commercial banks. >> we're doing this, because of international evidence that iran's banks are indulged in the development of iran's weaponized military nuclear weapon program. >> france is taking a firm stance as well. president nicolas sarkozy called on other western nations to impose sanctions including freezing assets of the iranian central bank and banning others from the country. and meanwhile, down. playing the importance of the new sanctions. the spokesperson told reporters sump measures would have no impact. >> translator: these sanctions are malicious propaganda against iran to drive the country into a psychological corner. >> the sanctions are condemned by the iranian people, and also said britain was blindly following the u.s. in its policies on iran. he added that despite previous sanctions, iran's trade with other nations has been expanding. >>> prosecutors in tokyo are digging into anothe
. >>> britain has launched a similar measure. it ordered all its financial institutions to stop business with iran's central and commercial banks. >> we're doing this, because of international evidence that iran's banks are indulged in the development of iran's weaponized military nuclear weapon program. >> france is taking a firm stance as well. president nicolas sarkozy called on other western nations to impose sanctions including freezing assets of the iranian central...
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. >> the prime minister of great britain has said that james murdoch has to come before parliament again and classify statements. how serious an issue is this being taken at your network. >> well, it's -- you know, it's a story. we've been covering it a lot. thank god i cover wall street and don't have to report on my boss but here's the thing. if you look at this from a purely business standpoint, you know, i think the stock fell to 13. 19 was the high. after oren spoke it went up to $17 a share. when they heard his ex-practice nation, they believed him. confidence was returning back. i watch a lot of corporate executives go before congress and similar panels and they flub it. you know, thehe lose confidence in the market and wall street and that did not happen this time. >> the cover of fox and "the wall street journal" has been embarrassing for journalism. >> we've been covering it -- >> in "the wall street journal," forget fox, nobody reallyy expects fox to do -- >> fox has been covering this very seriously, arianna. >> "the wall street journal" editorials, whitewashing what is a ver
. >> the prime minister of great britain has said that james murdoch has to come before parliament again and classify statements. how serious an issue is this being taken at your network. >> well, it's -- you know, it's a story. we've been covering it a lot. thank god i cover wall street and don't have to report on my boss but here's the thing. if you look at this from a purely business standpoint, you know, i think the stock fell to 13. 19 was the high. after oren spoke it went up...
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next the kaiser looked at how the warning signs of last week's social unrest in britain for all to see for quite some time. i'm stacy herbert i remember back in the day a famous quote from maggie thatcher stacey tells more this she said there is no such thing as society and the middle classes rejoiced as all that public housing came onto the market and they were on the property ladder today they are actually very surprised that there is no such thing as society and they're outraged and they act as if there's no contacts to the under arrest in the u.k. so i want to take you to a headline from two thousand and nine in the economist magazine global tinderbox two thousand and ten could be a year that sparks unrest yeah this is we covered this when it came out the economist magazine bleakly was handicapping social unrest trying to figure out what countries are most prone to it and to your point people are saying where this come from who could have seen it coming it was it was a whole feature story in the economist told people to tell the people this is separate from their political unrest i
next the kaiser looked at how the warning signs of last week's social unrest in britain for all to see for quite some time. i'm stacy herbert i remember back in the day a famous quote from maggie thatcher stacey tells more this she said there is no such thing as society and the middle classes rejoiced as all that public housing came onto the market and they were on the property ladder today they are actually very surprised that there is no such thing as society and they're outraged and they act...
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in a coat of emerald green, queen elizabeth of britain is finally stepping onto the soil of britain's nearest neighbor, ireland it is a visit that should signify an end to an intense suspicion. the area was locked down by irish police. outside the city, a pipe bomb had been found and defused overnight. in this park houses the building that once housed the viceroy that ruled on iraq -- on england's behalf. ♪ an irish band played the british national anthem while the 21 gun salute fired. in one part of the city center, a group of about 100 republicans were staging a protest against the visit. police were there in force. a union flag was burned. and the irish police made it clear this was a day when protests were not being tolerated at all. they swept through everyone who stood in their way. but while committed republicans feel aggrieved, it seems the overwhelming majority of irish people welcome the queen's visit. >> it is great to be moving forward. >> i think it is fantastic. it is 2011 and time to move on. >> but in order to move on to obstacles from the past need to be neutralized
in a coat of emerald green, queen elizabeth of britain is finally stepping onto the soil of britain's nearest neighbor, ireland it is a visit that should signify an end to an intense suspicion. the area was locked down by irish police. outside the city, a pipe bomb had been found and defused overnight. in this park houses the building that once housed the viceroy that ruled on iraq -- on england's behalf. ♪ an irish band played the british national anthem while the 21 gun salute fired. in one...
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whether you are of this britain becomes the odd one out to reject the e.u. treaty changes among all the other twenty six members to get the continent's death prizes underway so the u.k. will be left out of a pact on fiscal union introducing tough budget controls and punishments for overspending nations. israel air strikes israeli air strikes in gaza and massive unemployment in the region drive palestinians to seek opportunities in war torn libya israel programs palestinians from crossing the border find work there. up next artie's mechs cries or looks at all the scale behind us financial news headlines. max kaiser this is the ca's a report that dirtbag tim geithner is making the rounds again stacey tell me more facts there the central banks and the governments and there are there to help you got your backs merkel's crisis plan and this was obviously this week's summit yet another summit to save the eurozone but this quote from geithner is what really intrigued me here max financial crises are ultimately resolved when governments and central banks succeed in
whether you are of this britain becomes the odd one out to reject the e.u. treaty changes among all the other twenty six members to get the continent's death prizes underway so the u.k. will be left out of a pact on fiscal union introducing tough budget controls and punishments for overspending nations. israel air strikes israeli air strikes in gaza and massive unemployment in the region drive palestinians to seek opportunities in war torn libya israel programs palestinians from crossing the...
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their political unrest index this is their social unrest index and if you look at the map you see that britain had a medium risk of under arrest social unrest if the world appears to have escaped relatively unscathed by social unrest in two thousand and nine they wrote despite suffering the worst recession since the one nine hundred thirty s. it might just prove the law will be. for the storm and they cite not only the increase in poverty but they say poverty alone does not spark on rest they also cite exaggerated income inequalities poor governance and lack of social provision. that sure rageh they chop the economic supports out from underneath the vast majority of the population there is a brief sugar high of real estate appreciation which everyone interprets as their newfound riches even though it's all based on debt and that all is now been washed out to sea and they're all being broke again resulting ultimately in the very predictable social unrest in a city like london as predicted in handicap and talked about by the economist magazine which call it their social cohesion risk and the res
their political unrest index this is their social unrest index and if you look at the map you see that britain had a medium risk of under arrest social unrest if the world appears to have escaped relatively unscathed by social unrest in two thousand and nine they wrote despite suffering the worst recession since the one nine hundred thirty s. it might just prove the law will be. for the storm and they cite not only the increase in poverty but they say poverty alone does not spark on rest they...
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in echoed of emerald green, queen elizabeth of britain is stepping on to the soil on britain's nearest neighbor, ireland. they hope to end years of enmity and suspicion. the center of london was locked down by irish police. a bomb had been found and defused overnight. in phoenix park stands the building which once housed the british viceroys who ruled ireland on the mark's behalf. it was here that the president of the state greeted the current wearer of the british crown as an equal. an irish military band played the british national anthem while a 21 gun salute was fired. in one part of the city center, a group of about 100 republicans was staging a protest against the decision. police were there and force. the union flag was burned. the irish police made it clear that this was a day when protests were not being tolerated at all. they swept through everyone who stood in their way. while republicans are still agree, it seemed that the overwhelming republican -- over on the majority of people welcomed the queen. >> i think it is great. >> i think it is fantastic. i think it is 2011, try
in echoed of emerald green, queen elizabeth of britain is stepping on to the soil on britain's nearest neighbor, ireland. they hope to end years of enmity and suspicion. the center of london was locked down by irish police. a bomb had been found and defused overnight. in phoenix park stands the building which once housed the british viceroys who ruled ireland on the mark's behalf. it was here that the president of the state greeted the current wearer of the british crown as an equal. an irish...
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president karzai was due to leave the summit in germany for britain. today, he will be returning home. >> this is the first time that such an important religious game, in afghanistan, terrorism of that horrible nature is taking place. we all wish the best for those who are injured to make a quick recovery and patients to those families who have lost their loved ones. >> as families were being treated, the taliban entered a statement saying they had not planned out the attack. the government says they are lying. it has brought a new kind of suffering to this already for agile culture. >> a tense standoff in the russian capital, moscow, between police and demonstrators. police have arrested 250 people during the second day of protests following the recent parliamentary elections. demonstrators plan begun test -- claim the contest was rate. -- was rigged. >> driving through the crowd, the city's riot police. there to break up a demonstration of more than 1000 people protesting once more against what they say was a fixed election and against the prime mini
president karzai was due to leave the summit in germany for britain. today, he will be returning home. >> this is the first time that such an important religious game, in afghanistan, terrorism of that horrible nature is taking place. we all wish the best for those who are injured to make a quick recovery and patients to those families who have lost their loved ones. >> as families were being treated, the taliban entered a statement saying they had not planned out the attack. the...
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only looking for profit now who gets appointed to run the economy in the united states in france and britain in germany in italy at the i.m.f. who are hired who are the head guys of the treasury secretary the economic policy who gets to determine that former bankers at goldman sachs goldman sachs and j.p. morgan so this guy has just said these guys don't care about the economy so why are you putting them in charge of economic policy. put ben bernanke in that camp ben bernanke the only thing he cares about is reinflating the housing bubble which only benefits the bankers who are short those bonds that they got the straw in the housing bubble collapse the sun caring about workers' wages economic growth the viability of the u.s. economy the you are standing abroad i mean think of what a great he's done to america's standing abroad he has trashed it he's made america the laughingstock of the world but remember this now famous tweeter and less serious said bankers don't care about the economy investors tell m.p.'s bank reforms must be watered down top institutional investors have warned m.p.'s th
only looking for profit now who gets appointed to run the economy in the united states in france and britain in germany in italy at the i.m.f. who are hired who are the head guys of the treasury secretary the economic policy who gets to determine that former bankers at goldman sachs goldman sachs and j.p. morgan so this guy has just said these guys don't care about the economy so why are you putting them in charge of economic policy. put ben bernanke in that camp ben bernanke the only thing he...
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britain will not stay in the euro and i think it's a good idea to stay outside of the euro. let me be clear about this. britain has a real interest in the euro succeeding and sorting out its problems. 50% of our exports go to the eu. 44% go to euro-own countries. so we won't stand in the way in the euro sorting out its own problems. but i believe for a country the size of britain, it actually makes sense for us to have our own economic policy, our own monetary policy because there are times and we've seen them in recently years -- there are times when different countries need different monetary policies and i want us to have a monetary policy that suits our needs but i understand why countries went ahead and form the eurozone and a strong euro deplete zone is good for britain. a weak eurozone is not good for us. to me it's as simple and practical as that. the lady here. >> i work for wpp. in your speech, you only mentioned china once. [laughter] >> which is rather unusual. so i'm just curious of your view of the u.k. and china relations. thank you. >> well, the relation is e
britain will not stay in the euro and i think it's a good idea to stay outside of the euro. let me be clear about this. britain has a real interest in the euro succeeding and sorting out its problems. 50% of our exports go to the eu. 44% go to euro-own countries. so we won't stand in the way in the euro sorting out its own problems. but i believe for a country the size of britain, it actually makes sense for us to have our own economic policy, our own monetary policy because there are times and...
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i was in great britain, madam chairman for three days last week and they remind me we're the ones with the national labs and great research universities and if any country is going to have advanced research in clean energy, it ought to be united states, we can do that for ourselves and for the world and nuclear power is one area where we can have that. better wives recycling used nuclear fuel -- way s of recycling used nuclear fuel. another one, can we build 125 megawatt reactors or smaller reactors as part of our future. those there be questions that i will be looking for. i thank the chairman for reminding us of the scope to have japan tragedy. it is important to put the entire event in perspective. one is the size of the quake and the size over the tsunami and the size of the tragedy. there are hundreds of thousand s of people for example still homeless in japan. just as california by its proximity to be on the pacific ocean, tennessee has an unusual relationship with the people of japan because over the years we have become the state with the most japanese manufacturing. we have ma
i was in great britain, madam chairman for three days last week and they remind me we're the ones with the national labs and great research universities and if any country is going to have advanced research in clean energy, it ought to be united states, we can do that for ourselves and for the world and nuclear power is one area where we can have that. better wives recycling used nuclear fuel -- way s of recycling used nuclear fuel. another one, can we build 125 megawatt reactors or smaller...
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in britain, a lawmaker is calling on scotland yard whether james murdoch misled a parliament committee, the deputy chief operating officer of news corporation and the son of rupert murdoch. jonathan? >>jonathan: this centers on what james murdoch knew and when he knew it. news corporation executives have consistently said they only found out in late 2010 that phone hacking may have been widespread at the newspaper. and they say that prior to that they believed it was limited to just one reporter. now, during his appearance in front of a parliamentary committee, james murdoch reiterated that and he said when he authorized an out of court settlement with one of the hacking victims, he was not aware of an e-mail written by a former staffer of news of the world that indicated hacking was common at the paper and that e-mail has become a key piece of evidence. >> when you signed off the payment did you see or were you made aware of the transcript of the hacked voice mail message? >> no, i was not aware at time. than than now a former editor of news of the world and counsel have challenged hi
in britain, a lawmaker is calling on scotland yard whether james murdoch misled a parliament committee, the deputy chief operating officer of news corporation and the son of rupert murdoch. jonathan? >>jonathan: this centers on what james murdoch knew and when he knew it. news corporation executives have consistently said they only found out in late 2010 that phone hacking may have been widespread at the newspaper. and they say that prior to that they believed it was limited to just one...
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let's not forget that we had an apartheid regime in britain. i think. either one well. we have to go that shows the keeping safe get ready because of the freedom. they charge in here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture a. new website with twenty four seven live streaming news times what to do about the ongoing financial hard unlimited high quality videos for download. and stories you never find mainstream news. so. the political. posts aren't just stand. by guys welcome to shellings tell the obama show part of our guests to say on the topic now i want to hear audio has gone to you tube this video response to one of the twitter first part of the questions that we've posted on you tube every monday and on thursday the show long response is going to be like blog. it's tool time award and i to go sig line back you know it's been a while since we picked on the chubby crybaby over fox news but his actions today have earned him the award on his radio show this morning back that made a major announcement about a summer event that he's going
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. >> on palestine, has the administration specifically asked britain or any other members of the security council [inaudible] >> you know our position on this. it has been clearly stated. what kind of conversations we have had with our allies and others i will leave to your imagination. i am not going to confirm or -- you know. >> [inaudible] >> i think there have been intense diplomatic negotiations about the right way forward. we firmly believe that the right way forward, the way to achieve the very goal that the palestinians seek is through direct negotiations. in fact, it is the only way to achieve it, and that actions that do not move the two parties closer to direct negotiations are counterproductive. we support those actions that move the two parties closer towards those negotiations. negotiations, which are the only path to the two-state solution that both state -- both sides desire. all the way in the back, yes. >> why did secretary geithner refer to the new component as a modest [inaudible] >> he was talking about it with regard to the size of the economy. the president spoke an
. >> on palestine, has the administration specifically asked britain or any other members of the security council [inaudible] >> you know our position on this. it has been clearly stated. what kind of conversations we have had with our allies and others i will leave to your imagination. i am not going to confirm or -- you know. >> [inaudible] >> i think there have been intense diplomatic negotiations about the right way forward. we firmly believe that the right way...
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rebekah brooks, the leading executive in great britain for rupe mert murdoch has stepped down. she resigned a few hours ago. last night stephen colbert took on the scandal and did a little hacking of his own. >> to get to the truth of this story, i hacked the messages left by rupert murdoch on his attorney's cell phone this week. jim. >> henry, this is rupert, this thing has got out of control. i'm [ bleep ]. call me back as fast as a wall la bee up a yuke lip tis tree. henry, rupert. i'm angrier than a blooming onion. when i'm angry, i want to buy stuff. see if colorado is available. bye. [ bleep ]. i want to buy hugh jackman and make him breed with kylee min knowing. >> rupert murdoch was a big topic on the bbc. they had on michael wolf, a new york based writer and journalist to talk about murdoch. he's written a book about murdoch. they also had another guest to come on to talk about roger clemens. a bit of a mixup as they thought mr. wolffe was there to talk about murdoch. >> two former close soelths expected to be star witnesses. brian mcnamee and team maetsz andy pettitte
rebekah brooks, the leading executive in great britain for rupe mert murdoch has stepped down. she resigned a few hours ago. last night stephen colbert took on the scandal and did a little hacking of his own. >> to get to the truth of this story, i hacked the messages left by rupert murdoch on his attorney's cell phone this week. jim. >> henry, this is rupert, this thing has got out of control. i'm [ bleep ]. call me back as fast as a wall la bee up a yuke lip tis tree. henry,...
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we've got to get britain making things a again. [applause] i've never believed the government should just stand on the sidelines but it has no role to play in fostering enterprise and creating jobs. i would intervene whether the markets doesn't work and set it free where it does. we have been doing a huge amount in the past 16 months today britain opens the business. cutting business taxes to the lowest rate in the developed world, cutting the income tax bills for over 20 billion people and taking over a million of the most paid altogether at the time of deficit reduction we are actually increasing the spending and creating the broadband network in reforming the planning for the work for our economy and the countryside reforming the tax system and multinational coming to britain instead of leaving it replacing more a protest ship and the country has seen with the tax code to freezing rates and stopping in their tracks don't tell me this government isn't for growth and that's not it. we are today extending mobile coverage for up to
we've got to get britain making things a again. [applause] i've never believed the government should just stand on the sidelines but it has no role to play in fostering enterprise and creating jobs. i would intervene whether the markets doesn't work and set it free where it does. we have been doing a huge amount in the past 16 months today britain opens the business. cutting business taxes to the lowest rate in the developed world, cutting the income tax bills for over 20 billion people and...
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. >> yet, your very close ally, britain is in a year or more of its austerity program. the results don't look great. retail sales are plunging, income going down. that can't give you confidence in the austerity program? >> we're in fundamentally different position, the uk and the united states. their challenges are much greater challenges. they had a much larger hole to dig out, a larger financial that they had to reform. they had a much harder road ahead of them. we're in a fundamentally strong position. i'm very confident if we do it in a balanced way, you can do it without putting at risk this expansion. you have to do it gradually. again this is why you want to do it over a multi-year period of time. >> a lot of news this week. a lot of disappointment among many people, that many big bankers and financial institutions responsible for the financial crisis is still not being prosecuted, punished. how does that bring confidence to the american people? >> let me just say i agree that you saw a -- you really a huge loss of confidence in the average american in our financ
. >> yet, your very close ally, britain is in a year or more of its austerity program. the results don't look great. retail sales are plunging, income going down. that can't give you confidence in the austerity program? >> we're in fundamentally different position, the uk and the united states. their challenges are much greater challenges. they had a much larger hole to dig out, a larger financial that they had to reform. they had a much harder road ahead of them. we're in a...
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it's a day which is about to be commemorated in britain. we're half an hour away from the 11th hour. we'll have live coverage of events here on "bbc world news," beginning just before the top of that hour, so we're talking about half an hour from now. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. union bank. and shell. >> this is kim - about to feel one of his favorite sensations. at shell, were...
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he wants measures to protect britain's financial services. writing in "the *" the prime minister broadly welcomed the merkel-sarkozy program. while politicians are grappling with the crisis, the clock is ticking towards friday and another make or break european summit in brussels. >> joining me in the studio is the london correspondent for the french paper, "la tribune." we heard sarkozy say he will not leave the summit on friday until a powerful deal is done. here is a man who is putting his reputation on the line. >> he is. with five months away from political elections, it's very important for him. what it shows me is that france is not in the driving seat anymore. it is doing what germany is willing it to do. it is following merkel. eventually, paris says -- we better agree. it is better to have a deal than no deal. >> it begs the question, why does he think associated himself so closely with it, why does he think that will be a vote-winner when it comes to the presidential election. >> it's better than breaking up the euro. sarkozy has t
he wants measures to protect britain's financial services. writing in "the *" the prime minister broadly welcomed the merkel-sarkozy program. while politicians are grappling with the crisis, the clock is ticking towards friday and another make or break european summit in brussels. >> joining me in the studio is the london correspondent for the french paper, "la tribune." we heard sarkozy say he will not leave the summit on friday until a powerful deal is done. here is...
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two more of rupert murdoch's newspapers in great britain are being called out for allegedly breemping the privacy of everyone, from the former prime minister to the queen of england. murdoch himself along with his son and one of his top editors are being called by the british government to explain themselves. dan rivers, she in london. and, dan, tell us about this. it seems to go all the way at the top of newscorp. i understand we just lost dan. we're going it try to get back to dan as quickly as we can to bring you the very latest. i understand now we have dan. dan, can you hear me? dan? can you hear me? >> reporter: yes, i can hear you fine. >> dan, tell us about how high up this goes? we understand that now murdoch himself is expected to explain this mess to parliament? >> reporter: well, i think that the kind of million dollar question is, you know, how high up does this go? did james murdoch know about all this nefarious practices in news international? he has consistently maintained he knew nothing about it at all be shgs and equally rupert murdoch his father and his boss also s
two more of rupert murdoch's newspapers in great britain are being called out for allegedly breemping the privacy of everyone, from the former prime minister to the queen of england. murdoch himself along with his son and one of his top editors are being called by the british government to explain themselves. dan rivers, she in london. and, dan, tell us about this. it seems to go all the way at the top of newscorp. i understand we just lost dan. we're going it try to get back to dan as quickly...
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a lot of people in britain may bh saying it's just the tip of the iceberg. two more murdoch newspapers are now being implicated by a former british prime minister. what are the latest allegations, becky, out there today. >> it's quite remarkable. if rupert murdoch thought he was going to draw a line under this by jetting in this weekend and closing down "the news of the world" he got another thing coming today. three strands to this story. and if you blinked, wolf, let me tell you, you missed part of this story today. the most of the important, probably coming from the office of gordon brown, the former prime minister. allegations that other papers in the news international stable, and of course "the news of the world" was part of that stable, may have illegally blogged information on him and on his family. it was a tweet from his wife today saying so sad to learn all about my family's privacy is very personal. he's not saying he was hacked into as one paper reports. what he is saying is that journalists and/or private investigators from the sun newspaper an
a lot of people in britain may bh saying it's just the tip of the iceberg. two more murdoch newspapers are now being implicated by a former british prime minister. what are the latest allegations, becky, out there today. >> it's quite remarkable. if rupert murdoch thought he was going to draw a line under this by jetting in this weekend and closing down "the news of the world" he got another thing coming today. three strands to this story. and if you blinked, wolf, let me tell...